

A Beginners Guide to Collecting Fiestaware
Fiestaware is a popular tableware brand found in many homes today, but it got its start in 1936. Designed by Frederick Hurten Rhead for...
Nov 1, 2021


The Evolution of Vintage Cookbooks
Vintage cookbooks offer nostalgia, cultural insights, and overall an awesome history lesson. At estate sales in Tacoma, Gig Harbor, and...
Oct 18, 2021


Estate Sales – How to Shop Like a Pro
Estate sales are treasure hunts for grownups. The excitement, anticipation, and thrill are enough motivation for even the most...
Oct 4, 2021


Repurposing Projects for any DIYer
Making something old new again is what do-it-yourselfers (DIYers) dreams are made of. But if you are new to the world of DIY, and you...
Mar 23, 2021


Collecting Vintage and Antique Porcelain Dolls
Antique and vintage porcelain dolls are a unique and welcome find at local estate sales. And because these dolls, especially dolls made...
Mar 9, 2021


Vintage Fishing Gear – What to Look for
You can’t help but smile when you think of childhood fishing trips. Our fathers and grandfathers collected plenty of fishing gear during...
Feb 23, 2021


Collecting Militaria – What you Need to Know
Military Items from service men and women has gained popularity over the last several years thanks largely to th e hundredth anniversary...
Feb 9, 2021


Vintage Cutlery and Silverware Worth Buying
While they are sometimes used independently, the terms cutlery, silverware and flatware are essentially synonymous. These are tools used...
Jan 19, 2021


Vintage Stereo Equipment – What you Need to Know Before you Buy
Vintage stereo equipment is known for its superior sound quality and vintage charm. But before you buy a new amp, turntable or speaker at...
Jan 5, 2021


How to Sell Your Midcentury Modern Furniture
Midcentury Modern furniture is a broad term used to describe furniture from the 1930s to the mid-1960s and is always fun to find at local...
Sep 17, 2020






















